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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2000/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2000/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/17",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2000",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Rates of duty and rebate on hydrocarbon oil.",
  "text": "(1) In section 6(1A) of the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 (rates of duty on hydrocarbon oil)—\n(a) in paragraph (a) (light oil), for “£0.5288\" substitute “ £0.5468 ”;\n(b) in paragraph (b) (ultra low sulphur diesel), for “£0.4721\" substitute “ £0.4882 ”; and\n(c) in paragraph (c) (heavy oil which is not ultra low sulphur diesel), for “£0.5021\" substitute “ £0.5182 ”.\n(2) In section 11(1) of that Act (rebate on heavy oil)—\n(a) in paragraph (a) (fuel oil), for “£0.0265\" substitute “ £0.0274 ”; and\n(b) in each of paragraphs (b) and (ba) (gas oil which is not ultra low sulphur diesel and ultra low sulphur diesel), for “£0.0303\" substitute “ £0.0313 ”.\n(3) In section 13A(1A) of that Act (rebate on unleaded petrol)—\n(a) in paragraph (a) (higher octane unleaded petrol), for “£0.0367\" substitute “ £0.0379 ”; and\n(b) in paragraph (b) (other unleaded petrol), for “£0.0567\" substitute “ £0.0586 ”.\n(4) In section 14(1) of that Act (rebate on light oil for use as furnace fuel), for “£0.0265\" substitute “ £0.0274 ”.\n(5) This section shall be deemed to have come into force at 6 o’clock in the evening of 21st March 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1979 c. 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/17/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:00.128981+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
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    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
  }
}